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Nehemiah 7 – New American Standard Bible 2020 (NASB20)

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Census of First Returned Exiles

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:1 -

Now when H834 the wall H2346 was rebuilt H1129 and I had installed H5975 the doors H1817, and the gatekeepers H7778, the singers H7891, and the Levites H3881 were appointed H6485,

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:2 - then I put H6680 Hanani H2607 my brother H251, and Hananiah H2608 the commander H8269 of the citadel H1002, in H5921 charge H5921 of H5921 Jerusalem H3389, for he was a faithful H571 man H376 and feared H3372 God H430 more H4480 than H4480 many H7227.
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:3 - Then I said H559 to them, “The gates H8179 of Jerusalem H3389 are not to be opened H6605 until H5704 the sun H8121 is H2552 hot H2552, and while H5704 they are standing H5975 guard, the gatekeepers are to [fn]keep the doors H1817 shut H1479 and bolted H270. Also appoint H5975 guards H4931 from the inhabitants H3427 of Jerusalem H3389, each H376 at his post H4929, and each H376 in front H5048 of his own house H1004.”
(Ezr 2:1–70 )
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:4 - Now the city H5892 was large H7342 H3027 and spacious H1419, but the people H5971 in it were few H4592 and the houses H1004 were not built H1129.
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:5 -

Then my God H430 put H5414 it into my heart H3820 to assemble H6908 the nobles H2715, the officials H5461, and the other people H5971 to be enrolled H3187 by H3187 genealogies H3187. Then I found H4672 the book H5612 of the genealogy H3188 of those who came H5927 up H5927 first H7223, [fn]in which I found H4672 the following record H3789:

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:6 -

These H428 are the [fn]people H1121 of the province H4082 who came H5927 up H5927 from the captivity H7628 of the exiles H1473 whom H834 Nebuchadnezzar H5019 the king H4428 of Babylon H894 had taken H1540 into H1540 exile H1540, and who returned H7725 to Jerusalem H3389 and Judah H3063, each H376 to his city H5892,

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:7 - who came H935 with Zerubbabel H2216, Jeshua H3091, Nehemiah H5166, [fn]Azariah H5838, [fn]Raamiah H7485, Nahamani H5167, Mordecai H4782, Bilshan H1114, [fn]Mispereth H4559, Bigvai H902, [fn]Nehum H5149, and Baanah H1196.

The number H4557 of men H376 of the people H5971 of Israel H3478:

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:8 - the sons H1121 of Parosh H6551, 2,172 H505 H3967 H7657 H8147;
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:9 - the sons H1121 of Shephatiah H8203, 372 H7969 H3967 H7657 H8147;
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:10 - the sons H1121 of Arah H733, 652 H8337 H3967 H2572 H8147;
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:11 - the sons H1121 of Pahath-moab H6355 of the sons H1121 of Jeshua H3091 and Joab H3097, 2,818 H505 H8083 H3967 H6240;
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:12 - the sons H1121 of Elam H5867, 1,254 H505 H3967 H2572 H702;
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:13 - the sons H1121 of Zattu H2240, 845 H8083 H3967 H705 H2568;
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:14 - the sons H1121 of Zaccai H2140, 760 H7651 H3967 H8346;
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:15 - the sons H1121 of [fn]Binnui H1131, 648 H8337 H3967 H705 H8083;
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:16 - the sons H1121 of Bebai H893, 628 H8337 H3967 H6242 H8083;
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:17 - the sons H1121 of Azgad H5803, 2,322 H505 H7969 H3967 H6242 H8147;
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:18 - the sons H1121 of Adonikam H140, 667 H8337 H3967 H8346 H7651;
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:19 - the sons H1121 of Bigvai H902, 2,067 H505 H8346 H7651;
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:20 - the sons H1121 of Adin H5720, 655 H8337 H3967 H2572 H2568;
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:21 - the sons H1121 of Ater H333, of Hezekiah H2396, 98 H8673 H8083;
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:22 - the sons H1121 of Hashum H2828, 328 H7969 H3967 H6242 H8083;
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:23 - the sons H1121 of Bezai H1209, 324 H7969 H3967 H6242 H702;
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:24 - the sons H1121 of [fn]Hariph H2756, 112 H3967 H8147 H6240;
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:25 - the sons H1121 of [fn]Gibeon H1391, 95 H8673 H2568;
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:26 - the men H376 of Bethlehem H1035 and Netophah H5199, 188 H3967 H8084 H8083;
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:27 - the men H376 of Anathoth H6068, 128 H3967 H6242 H8083;
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:28 - the men H376 of [fn]Beth-azmaveth H1041, 42 H705 H8147;
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:29 - the men H376 of [fn]Kiriath-jearim H7157, Chephirah H3716, and Beeroth H881, 743 H7651 H3967 H705 H7969;
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:30 - the men H376 of Ramah H7414 and Geba H1387, 621 H8337 H3967 H6242 H259;
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:31 - the men H376 of Michmas H4363, 122 H3967 H6242 H8147;
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:32 - the men H376 of Bethel H1008 and Ai H5857, 123 H3967 H6242 H7969;
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:33 - the men H376 of the other H312 Nebo H5015, 52 H2572 H8147;
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:34 - the sons H1121 of the other H312 Elam H5867, 1,254 H505 H3967 H2572 H702;
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:35 - the sons H1121 of Harim H2766, 320 H7969 H3967 H6242;
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:36 - the [fn]men H1121 of Jericho H3405, 345 H7969 H3967 H705 H2568;
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:37 - the sons H1121 of Lod H3850, Hadid H2307, and Ono H207, 721 H7651 H3967 H6242 H259;
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:38 - the sons H1121 of Senaah H5570, 3,930 H7969 H505 H8672 H3967 H7970.
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:39 -

The priests H3548: the sons H1121 of Jedaiah H3048 of the house H1004 of Jeshua H3091, 973 H8672 H3967 H7657 H7969;

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:40 - the sons H1121 of Immer H564, 1,052 H505 H2572 H8147;
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:41 - the sons H1121 of Pashhur H6583, 1,247 H505 H3967 H705 H7651;
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:42 - the sons H1121 of Harim H2766, 1,017 H505 H7651 H6240.
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:43 -

The Levites H3881: the sons H1121 of Jeshua H3091, of Kadmiel H6934, of the sons H1121 of [fn]Hodevah H1937, 74 H7657 H702.

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:44 - The singers H7891: the sons H1121 of Asaph H623, 148 H3967 H705 H8083.
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:45 - The gatekeepers H7778: the sons H1121 of Shallum H7967, the sons H1121 of Ater H333, the sons H1121 of Talmon H2929, the sons H1121 of Akkub H6126, the sons H1121 of Hatita H2410, the sons H1121 of Shobai H7630, 138 H3967 H7970 H8083.
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:46 -

The temple H5411 servants H5411: the sons H1121 of Ziha H6727, the sons H1121 of Hasupha H2817, the sons H1121 of Tabbaoth H2884,

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:47 - the sons H1121 of Keros H7026, the sons H1121 of [fn]Sia H5517, the sons H1121 of Padon H6303,
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:48 - the sons H1121 of Lebana H3838, the sons H1121 of Hagaba H2286, the sons H1121 of Shalmai H8014,
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:49 - the sons H1121 of Hanan H2605, the sons H1121 of Giddel H1435, the sons H1121 of Gahar H1515,
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:50 - the sons H1121 of Reaiah H7211, the sons H1121 of Rezin H7526, the sons H1121 of Nekoda H5353,
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:51 - the sons H1121 of Gazzam H1502, the sons H1121 of Uzza H5798, the sons H1121 of Paseah H6454,
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:52 - the sons H1121 of Besai H1153, the sons H1121 of Meunim H4586, the sons H1121 of [fn]Nephushesim H5304,
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:53 - the sons H1121 of Bakbuk H1227, the sons H1121 of Hakupha H2709, the sons H1121 of Harhur H2744,
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:54 - the sons H1121 of [fn]Bazlith H1213, the sons H1121 of Mehida H4240, the sons H1121 of Harsha H2797,
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:55 - the sons H1121 of Barkos H1302, the sons H1121 of Sisera H5516, the sons H1121 of Temah H8547,
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:56 - the sons H1121 of Neziah H5335, the sons H1121 of Hatipha H2412.
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:57 -

The sons H1121 of Solomon’s H8010 servants H5650: the sons H1121 of Sotai H5479, the sons H1121 of [fn]Sophereth H5618, the sons H1121 of [fn]Perida H6514,

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:58 - the sons H1121 of Jaala H3279, the sons H1121 of Darkon H1874, the sons H1121 of Giddel H1435,
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:59 - the sons H1121 of Shephatiah H8203, the sons H1121 of Hattil H2411, the sons H1121 of Pochereth-hazzebaim H6380, and the sons H1121 of [fn]Amon H526.
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:60 -

All H3605 the temple H5411 servants H5411 and the sons H1121 of Solomon’s H8010 servants H5650 totaled 392 H7969 H3967 H8673 H8147.

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:61 -

These H428 were the ones who came H5927 up H5927 from Tel-melah H8528, Tel-harsha H8521, Cherub H3743, [fn]Addon H114, and Immer H564; but they could H3201 not provide H5046 evidence H5046 for their fathers’ H1 households H1004 or their [fn]descendants H2233, whether H518 they were of Israel H3478:

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:62 - the sons H1121 of Delaiah H1806, the sons H1121 of Tobiah H2900, the sons H1121 of Nekoda H5353, 642 H8337 H3967 H705 H8147.
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:63 - And of the priests H3548: the sons H1121 of Hobaiah H2252, the sons H1121 of Hakkoz H6976, the sons H1121 of Barzillai H1271, who H834 took H3947 a wife H802 of the daughters H1323 of Barzillai H1271, the Gileadite H1569, and was named H7121 H8034 after H5921 them.
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:64 - These H428 searched H1245 among their ancestral H3187 registration H3791 H3187, but it could not be located H4672; therefore they were considered unclean H1351 and disqualified from the priesthood H3550.
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:65 - And the [fn]governor H8660 said H559 to them that they were not to eat H398 from the most H6944 holy H6944 things H6944 until H5704 a priest H3548 arose H5975 with Urim H224 and Thummim H8550.

Total of People and Gifts

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:66 -

The whole H3605 assembly H6951 together H259 totaled 42,360 H702 H7239 H505 H7969 H3967 H8346,

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:67 - besides H4480 H905 their male H5650 slaves H5650 and their female H519 slaves H519, [fn]of whom H428 there were 7,337 H7651 H505 H7969 H3967 H7970; and they had 245 H3967 H705 H2568 male H7891 and female H7891 singers H7891.
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:68 - [fn]Their horses H5483 were 736 H7651 H3967 H7970 H8337; their mules H6505, 245 H3967 H705 H2568;
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:69 - their camels H1581, 435 H702 H3967 H7970 H2568; their donkeys H2543, 6,720 H8337 H505 H7651 H3967 H6242.
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:70 -

Some H4480 H7117 of the heads H7218 of fathers’ H1 households gave H5414 to the work H4399. The [fn]governor H8660 gave H5414 to the treasury H214 a thousand H505 gold H2091 drachmas H1871, fifty H2572 basins H4219, and 530 H7970 H2568 H3967 priests’ H3548 garments H3801.

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:71 - And some H4480 of the heads H7218 of fathers’ H1 households gave H5414 to the treasury H214 for the work H4399 twenty H8147 thousand H7239 gold H2091 drachmas H1871 and 2,200 H505 H3967 silver H3701 minas H4488.
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:72 - What H834 the rest H7611 of the people H5971 gave H5414 was twenty H8147 thousand H7239 gold H2091 drachmas H1871, two H505 thousand H505 silver H3701 minas H4488, and sixty-seven H8346 H7651 priests’ H3548 garments H3801.
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:73 -

Now the priests H3548, the Levites H3881, the gatekeepers H7778, the singers H7891, some H4480 of the people H5971, the temple H5411 servants H5411, and all H3605 Israel H3478 lived H3427 in their cities H5892.

And when the seventh H7637 month H2320 came H5060, the sons H1121 of Israel H3478 were in their cities H5892.

NASB20 Footnotes
Lit shut the doors and bolt
Lit and I found written in it
Lit sons
In Ezra 2:2, Seraiah
In Ezra 2:2, Reelaiah
In Ezra 2:2, Mispar
In Ezra 2:2, Rehum
In Ezra 2:10, Bani
In Ezra 2:18, Jorah
In Ezra 2:20, Gibbar
In Ezra 2:24, Azmaveth
In Ezra 2:25, Kiriath-arim
Lit sons
In Ezra 2:40, Hodaviah, in Ezra 3:9, Judah
In Ezra 2:44, Siaha
In Ezra 2:50, Nephisim
In Ezra 2:52, Bazluth
In Ezra 2:55, Hassophereth
In Ezra 2:55, Peruda
In Ezra 2:57, Ami
In Ezra 2:59, Addan
Lit seed
Heb Tirshatha, a Persian title
Lit these
As in some ancient mss and LXX; verse not in MT
Heb Tirshatha, a Persian title
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